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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,583,151.85, 36,874,727.78 and 11,828,567.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,583,151.85, 36,874,727.78 and 11,828,567.85 is: 17,742,851.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,583,151.85 : 36,874,727.78 = 11,828,567.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,583,151.85/36,874,727.78 = 11,828,567.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,583,151.85x = 36,874,727.78 × 11,828,567.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,583,151.85x = 436,175,219,436,867
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,175,219,436,867/24,583,151.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,742,851.78

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